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(...) (20 years ago, 19-Jan-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug)
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I'm glad that you can help us Mark, that takes a load off. I've been working on a downtwon area since I thought you weren't coming, I will scale it down to about 2 x 2 baseplates. Mark, could you bring your remote control for DCC? Brian, you are a (...) (20 years ago, 19-Jan-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug)
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At the last meeting, we talked about getting banners to put up. I like this idea from MichLUG/MichLTC: (URL) could have the Indiana logo on the left and the Monon-ish logo on the right. - Eric (20 years ago, 19-Jan-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug)
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| | Sectional Idea for Hamilton Expo NMRA Event
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Here's what I cooked up for the show this Sunday to make setup fit into the 2-3 hour time frame. Each section is 2 x 3 baseplates masking taped underneath for stability. The track is set in place with some scenery and track ballast added for a cool (...) (20 years ago, 19-Jan-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug)
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| | Update - Hamilton Expo Center
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Good Morning Comrades, I just got word that we can get into the Expo center as early as 7am to begin set up. Since we're gonna use their tables we should now have plenty of time to set up and detail the layout before the show starts at 10am. If you (...) (20 years ago, 17-Jan-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug)
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| | Re: Possible show Feb 28-29
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Jeramy, This sounds like s fantasic opportunity for the club. I'm in if there's enough interest from the rest of the gang. Ideas: Medium train layout and a castle display (organized by one of the CastleHeads) and/or a space module display (organized (...) (20 years ago, 16-Jan-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug)
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| | Possible show Feb 28-29
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Hi all, I have posted some private information concerning a possible show on our yahoo group space. (URL) go read and reply to the possible layout (We can do castle, space, or robots, not neccesarily trains!) Let me know who is interested! Jeramy (20 years ago, 16-Jan-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug)
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| | Re: Monorail Station Preview
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Hello, this train station has been done bei Rainer Brendler. See his contribution to ISCC2 at (URL) (20 years ago, 15-Jan-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug, lugnet.trains)
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| | Clearance LEGO
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Here are a few set's I have found. 4733 The Dueling Club 7.50 7413 Passage of Jun-Chi 3.50 4727 Aragog in the Dark Forest 7.50 7415 Aero Nomad 7.50 7414 Elephant Caravan 7.50 The signs said the prices were good through the 18th so I'm hoping that's (...) (20 years ago, 13-Jan-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug)
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| | Meeting today
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I won't be able to make it to the meeting today since my car is still dead and the rest of the family cars are in use today. I'll see everyone at the next meeting...hopefully. Steve McDonough (20 years ago, 11-Jan-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug)
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| | Olds sets and Catalogs
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(...) If I might add a suggestion: when trying to identify sets in a bulk collection there are a bunch of fantastic online ways to do it. My favorite is Lugnet,com and you just go search their database of sets by "year". Of course before the advent (...) (20 years ago, 10-Jan-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug)
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| | getting giddy
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I'm very pleased with the response to the Yahoo! Group. To make it worth your while, I added a modicum of content. I set up a Contacts database in the database section, so we can start adding our own contact information. I added a link to a map to (...) (20 years ago, 10-Jan-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug)
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| | Re: January 2004 IndyLUG meeting reminder
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(...) Don't have instructions to all the 1973 stuff I have, but have some sort of small catalog from then that I can bring if you want to look at it. I wouldn't mind looking at some of the late 70s stuff you have so I can see if I had any of them (...) (20 years ago, 10-Jan-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug)
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| | Re: January 2004 IndyLUG meeting reminder
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As secretary, it's my responsibility to keep the membership roll. I processed the minutes for the last twelve months, and did attendance for the last two GATS from memory. According to those records, the following people will be active IndyLUG (...) (20 years ago, 9-Jan-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug)
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| | IndyLUG Constitution
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I don't think I ever posted the Constitution that was adopted Oct. 12, 2003. Below is a text version. The original file and an HTML version are available at (URL) in the files section. (This is a Yahoo! Group I set up for the sharing of (...) (20 years ago, 9-Jan-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug)
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| | Re: private forum
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(...) Thanks for the tip. I ended up using Yahoo! only because I was familiar with it. IndyLUGgers, sign up at (URL) (20 years ago, 9-Jan-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug)
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| | Re: January 2004 IndyLUG meeting reminder
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I hate to kill your buzz, Steve, but the club year, and hence your term as President, doesn't end until midnight, January 31st. (See Oct. 2003 meeting minutes: (URL) it's any consolation, you will be a lame-duck president in two days. :) BrianA (...) (20 years ago, 9-Jan-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug)
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| | Meeting Time at 5 pm?
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So is the actual meeting going to be at 5 pm? - Eric (20 years ago, 9-Jan-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug)
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| | Re: January 2004 IndyLUG meeting reminder
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In lugnet.org.us.indylug, John Kyle wrote: As for what we could bring to the meeting as per another's (...) Hi John, Do you have instructions for all your old sets? If so, you may want to bring them, I'd love to take a look at them. My collection is (...) (20 years ago, 9-Jan-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug)
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| | Re: January 2004 IndyLUG meeting reminder
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(...) I'll be late as well. Jeremy: Will you be early enough to let the first people in, or will I need to leave the barn unlocked? I like the dehumidifier idea, but I am biased. I still think it will be good for the club though. As far as the (...) (20 years ago, 9-Jan-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug)
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| | Re: IndyLUG shows at GATS, January 3-4
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(...) Nots of nice touches/models. I like the plow: (URL) don't see those very often. (20 years ago, 9-Jan-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug, lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: IndyLUG shows at GATS, January 3-4
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(...) More pictures at: (URL) mark (20 years ago, 8-Jan-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug, lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: January 2004 IndyLUG meeting reminder
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(...) Well, finally am a member of Lugnet, so can post at last! Like the others, I'll probably watch the Colts game too & maybe come by afterwards, but I wouldn't object if someone brings that TV in again so we can see how the Colts do while having (...) (20 years ago, 9-Jan-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug)
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| | Re: January 2004 IndyLUG meeting reminder
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I was thinking of coming late myself... (...) (20 years ago, 7-Jan-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug)
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| | Details - Hamilton Co Exhibition Center
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Here's some details about the show on January 25th. It's a Model Railroad Show and Meet sponsered by the Central Indiana Division of the NMRA at the Hamilton Co Exhibition Center, Hamilton County 4-H Grounds, 2003 Pleasant Street, Noblesville. Show (...) (20 years ago, 7-Jan-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug)
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| | Re: January 2004 IndyLUG meeting reminder
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(...) Hi Steve, Bummer again :-( . The Show on the 25th is the Central Indiana Division of the NMRA (National Model Railroad Association). So it's gonna be all train stuff. See my next post for some details. However we talked during the December (...) (20 years ago, 7-Jan-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug)
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| | Re: January 2004 IndyLUG meeting reminder
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(...) Since your robot just plays Connect 4 and not chess, I suggest that it be named "Shallow Blue". ; ) (20 years ago, 7-Jan-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug)
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| | Re: January 2004 IndyLUG meeting reminder
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(...) If you guys can decide when the meeting is, I'll see if I can make it down there and show off a couple of robots that can play Connect-Four. I will most likely be joined by my wife and sons. Is the Hamilton County somethingoranother a train (...) (20 years ago, 6-Jan-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug)
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| | Re: January 2004 IndyLUG meeting reminder
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(...) I like the way your thinking ;-) . I know that I'll be watching the game and then heading over to the meeting after it is over. NOTE: For those that couldn't be at GATS Sunday we were approached by Trevor Jones to participate in a show on the (...) (20 years ago, 6-Jan-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug)
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| | RE: January 2004 IndyLUG meeting reminder
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I would propose that the meeting be moved back to 5pm. I think many people will be watching the colts game anyways, which should be over at around 4 or so. Pizza sounds good enough. See you then! Jeramy -----Original Message----- From: (...) (20 years ago, 6-Jan-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug)
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| | January 2004 IndyLUG meeting reminder
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Unless I'm mistaken, IndyLUG's next meeting is January 11th at 2ish at Steve Martin's. On the fun agenda: I don't know of any plans. Maybe show off what you got for Christmas?! Any ideas for supper, or should we order pizza again? On the business (...) (20 years ago, 6-Jan-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug)
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| | Anyone have more GATS pictures?
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Does anyone else have a Brickshelf gallery where they're going to upload pictures from the January GATS? I've uploaded all that I have. I had fewer pictures from this latest GATS than the previous one for a couple of reasons. One is that I didn't (...) (20 years ago, 6-Jan-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug)
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| | Re: IndyLUG at GATS - Addendum
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In lugnet.org.us.indylug, David Gregory wrote: <snip> Our layout wasn't much different from the one we set up for the October GATS (...) The layout was actually quite different in a number of ways. Additional detailing was done by many of the club (...) (20 years ago, 5-Jan-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug, lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: GATS TV Commercials?
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(...) Joe Greene UNIX Systems, Network and IT Specialist a.k.a. Guesseppi Piegatura di Carta If you aren't having fun, you're doing the wrong thing! All opinions expressed are mine alone. You Can't Have them! (20 years ago, 4-Jan-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug)
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| | IndyLUG shows at GATS, January 3-4
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The Indianapolis area LEGO Club (IndyLUG) once again set up a train layout at the Great American Train Show. As you can see from the picture below, IndyLUG won second place. (URL) Our layout wasn't much different from the one we set up for the (...) (20 years ago, 5-Jan-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug, lugnet.loc.us.in, lugnet.loc.us.in.ind, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | GATS TV Commercials?
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Anybody seen any TV or heard any Radio advertising for the GATS? Nobody in my household has. Brian D (21 years ago, 2-Jan-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug)
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| | Re: Last minute GATS info
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Ok all, I think everything is straight for tomorrow. Steve will leave his van for us to load. Brian Alano will drive the van to the fairgrounds. I do not see a need to rent a U-haul at this point, but just in case.... Mark, do you have a hitch and (...) (21 years ago, 2-Jan-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug)
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| | Re: Last minute GATS info
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Greetings anxious LEGO fanatics! I have contacted Tom Coleman and he will be at Steve's tomorrow with his van around 1:00pm. Brian Alano has already said that he will not have his van. I think we will be ok, though I will not be able to fit anything (...) (21 years ago, 1-Jan-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug)
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| | Re: Last minute GATS info
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(...) Brian D (21 years ago, 1-Jan-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug)
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I have a new 1 baseplate Parking Garage (ok.. it's only 2 levels so far) Should I bring it? (...) Joe Greene UNIX Systems, Network and IT Specialist a.k.a. Guesseppi Piegatura di Carta If you aren't having fun, you're doing the wrong thing! All (...) (21 years ago, 1-Jan-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug)
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